Gawler Ranges National Park

Gawler Ranges National Park
South Australia
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)[1]
The Conical Hill Track
Gawler Ranges National Park is located in South Australia
Gawler Ranges National Park
Gawler Ranges National Park
Nearest town or cityWudinna
Coordinates32°33′14″S 135°27′50″E / 32.55389°S 135.46389°E / -32.55389; 135.46389
Established15 January 2002 (2002-01-15)[1]
Area1,628.75 km2 (628.9 sq mi)[1]
Managing authoritiesDepartment for Environment and Water
WebsiteGawler Ranges National Park
See alsoProtected areas of South Australia

Gawler Ranges National Park is a 1,633 km2 (631 sq mi) protected area lying 350 km (217 mi) north-west of Adelaide in the northern Eyre Peninsula of South Australia. It is known for its spectacular rock formations.[2]

  1. ^ a b c "Terrestrial Protected Areas of South Australia (refer 'DETAIL' tab )". CAPAD 2016. Australian Government, Department of the Environment (DoE). 2016. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Gawler Ranges National Park". National Parks South Australia. Government of South Australia. Archived from the original on 25 December 2015. Retrieved 17 January 2016.